As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread through our communities, the federal government has extended its offer of fully forgivable loans for ... Read This Post
Stories
SouthDown Farm – Ermine, Kentucky
In 1991, then Pennsylvania residents, Seth and Sheryl Long volunteered for a trip to Letcher County, Kentucky, to build affordable housing for the ... Read This Post
20+ Events Held in Eastern Kentucky In Support of Black Lives
Originally published on June 8, 2020. Updated with more events. Throughout June, communities in Eastern Kentucky have been coming together to stand ... Read This Post
Kent Rose Foundation – Prestonsburg, Kentucky
Known locally and all over the country for his role in car racing events as the “arm drop guy,” Kent Rose, of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, passed away from ... Read This Post
Shirt Gallery – Martin, Kentucky
In over 35 years of business, Geoff Crisp and Gina Rose have shipped hundreds of thousands custom printed t-shirts and other items to customers all ... Read This Post
Appalachia’s New Day: Black Lung During COVID-19
Black lung is a disease caused by breathing coal mine dust. It is incurable and often gets worse over time. Treatment is limited to relieving symptoms ... Read This Post
Copy Cats Printing Co. – Paintsville, Kentucky
Debbie Stepp of Copy Cats Printing has been providing printing services out of her shop in Paintsville, Kentucky, for more than 13 years. She has ... Read This Post
Special Message: Mountain Association’s Response to COVID-19
We are continuously updating this page, which was originally posted March 17, 2020. A note from Peter Hille, MACED's President: In this ... Read This Post
Mike’s Hike & Bike – Richmond, Kentucky
Come on in. Browse. Ask questions. Get Advice. Play. That’s the business philosophy of Mike Hale, owner of Mike’s Hike & Bike in ... Read This Post
Southeast Mountain Guides – Campton, Kentucky
For many, the sport of rock climbing can be very intimidating. Southeast Mountain Guides, a company based in the Red River Gorge, wants to change ... Read This Post
Economic Recovery Loans
We know many businesses and organization have not been able to get the support they need for COVID-19 through federal programs or traditional lenders ... Read This Post
Fit & Fabulous Crew – Hazard, Kentucky
If you are looking for encouragement to stay active during this time, one woman in Hazard, Kentucky, has some to offer. In March 2017, Hazard ... Read This Post